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A resolution was passed for Columbus to annex Indianola Park. It was seen as unfair to annex Indianola Park and not Olentangy Park.<ref>"Columbus is Now Third Greatest City of the State." ''Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' 3 January 1909. Pg. 1.</ref> | A resolution was passed for Columbus to annex Indianola Park. It was seen as unfair to annex Indianola Park and not Olentangy Park.<ref>"Columbus is Now Third Greatest City of the State." ''Columbus Sunday Dispatch.'' 3 January 1909. Pg. 1.</ref> | ||
Past Olentangy Park grounds superintendent George T. Groce was appointed landscape gardener at Barracks Park.<ref>"Barracks Park is to Be Beautified." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 29 January 1909. Pg. 2.</ref> | |||
==Rides and Attractions== | ==Rides and Attractions== | ||
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1909 Season Season
| Leadership | Joseph W. Dusenbury, president Will J. Dusenbury, secretary The Olentangy Park Company |
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The Olentangy Park and Zoo opened for the 1909 season on Sunday, ??? 1909, The park closed for the season on Sunday, ??? 1909.
Notable Events
A resolution was passed for Columbus to annex Indianola Park. It was seen as unfair to annex Indianola Park and not Olentangy Park.[1]
Past Olentangy Park grounds superintendent George T. Groce was appointed landscape gardener at Barracks Park.[2]
Rides and Attractions
New Rides and Attractions
The new attractions for 1909 included the...
Other Rides and Attractions
- Baby Rack
- Bathing Pavilion
- Battle Scenes of the Republic
- Boathouse
- Bowling alleys
- Mystic Castle
- Carousel
- Circle Swing
- Colonnade
- Creation or The Great Hereafter
- Dancing Pavilion
- Egyptian Mystery
- Fair Japan
- Fantasma
- Ferris Wheel
- Figure Eight Toboggan
- Floral Conservatory
- Gypsy Camp
- House That Jack Built
- Igorrote Village
- Infant Incubator
- Laughing Gallery
- Loop-the-Loop
- Merry-Go-Round
- Miniature Railway
- Motion Picture Exhibit
- Museum of Ornithology
- Ye Olde Mill
- Palace of Illusions
- Penny Arcade
- Photographic Gallery
- Roller Skating Rink
- Scenic Coaster
- Shooting Gallery
- Snake Den
- Swings
- Temple of Mirth
- Third Degree
- Tours of the World
- Water Toboggan
- Zoological Garden
Olentangy Park Theater
Main Article: Olentangy Park Casino and Theater
Music
Stunts and Outdoor Shows
Activities
- Baseball
- Bathing
- Billiards
- Boating
- Bowling - All year activity
- Dancing
- Dining and Refreshments
- Football
- General Games
- Picnics
- Pony Rides
- Swimming